Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version So then he told them plainly, “Lazarus is dead, New Living Translation So he told them plainly, “Lazarus is dead. English Standard Version Then Jesus told them plainly, “Lazarus has died, Berean Standard Bible So Jesus told them plainly, “Lazarus is dead, Berean Literal Bible So then Jesus told them plainly, "Lazarus has died, King James Bible Then said Jesus unto them plainly, Lazarus is dead. New King James Version Then Jesus said to them plainly, “Lazarus is dead. New American Standard Bible So Jesus then said to them plainly, “Lazarus died, NASB 1995 So Jesus then said to them plainly, “Lazarus is dead, NASB 1977 Then Jesus therefore said to them plainly, “Lazarus is dead, Legacy Standard Bible So Jesus then said to them plainly, “Lazarus is dead, Amplified Bible So then Jesus told them plainly, “Lazarus is dead. Christian Standard Bible So Jesus then told them plainly, “Lazarus has died. Holman Christian Standard Bible So Jesus then told them plainly, “Lazarus has died. American Standard Version Then Jesus therefore said unto them plainly, Lazarus is dead. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Then Yeshua said to them plainly, “Lazar has died.” Contemporary English Version Then Jesus told them plainly, "Lazarus is dead! Douay-Rheims Bible Then therefore Jesus said to them plainly: Lazarus is dead. English Revised Version Then Jesus therefore said unto them plainly, Lazarus is dead. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then Jesus told them plainly, "Lazarus has died, Good News Translation So Jesus told them plainly, "Lazarus is dead, International Standard Version Then Jesus told them plainly, "Lazarus has died. Literal Standard Version Then, therefore, Jesus said to them freely, “Lazarus has died; Majority Standard Bible So Jesus told them plainly, “Lazarus is dead, New American Bible So then Jesus said to them clearly, “Lazarus has died. NET Bible Then Jesus told them plainly, "Lazarus has died, New Revised Standard Version Then Jesus told them plainly, “Lazarus is dead. New Heart English Bible So Jesus said to them plainly then, "Lazarus is dead. Webster's Bible Translation Then said Jesus to them plainly, Lazarus is dead. Weymouth New Testament So then He told them plainly, World English Bible So Jesus said to them plainly then, “Lazarus is dead. Young's Literal Translation Then, therefore, Jesus said to them freely, 'Lazarus hath died; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Death of Lazarus…13They thought that Jesus was talking about actual sleep, but He was speaking about the death of Lazarus. 14So Jesus told them plainly, “Lazarus is dead, 15and for your sake I am glad I was not there, so that you may believe. But let us go to him.”… Cross References Mark 8:32 He spoke this message quite frankly, and Peter took Him aside and began to rebuke Him. John 11:13 They thought that Jesus was talking about actual sleep, but He was speaking about the death of Lazarus. John 11:15 and for your sake I am glad I was not there, so that you may believe. But let us go to him." Treasury of Scripture Then said Jesus to them plainly, Lazarus is dead. plainly. John 10:24 Then came the Jews round about him, and said unto him, How long dost thou make us to doubt? If thou be the Christ, tell us plainly. John 16:25,29 These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew you plainly of the Father… Jump to Previous Clearly Dead Died Freely Jesus Lazarus PlainlyJump to Next Clearly Dead Died Freely Jesus Lazarus PlainlyJohn 11 1. Jesus raises Lazarus, four days buried.45. Many Jews believe. 47. The high priests and Pharisees gather a council against Jesus. 49. Caiaphas prophesies. 54. Jesus hides himself. 55. At the Passover they enquire after him, and lay wait for him. (14) Lazarus is dead.--The words of deeper truth, "Our friend Lazarus is fallen asleep," have conveyed no true meaning to their minds. He uses words, therefore, which fall short of that truth, but are the only words which they can understand.Verse 14. - Then Jesus therefore said to them plainly. Jesus spake at length (παῥῤησίᾳ) without metaphor (cf. ver. 11, note). Lazarus died; died, i.e. when he told them two days ago that this sickness would not have death as its end - died in the sense in which they ordinarily used the word. When Jesus described the condition of Lazarus in figurative language, he made use of a metaphor which would have peculiar application in his ease. The grace of Christ will turn the death of his beloved throughout all time into restful sleep. Lazarus was part of the method by which this transformation would be effected. The Christian idea soon found far richer expression than classical poetry or rabbinism could supply (Acts 7:60; Matthew 27:52; 1 Corinthians 15:6; 1 Thessalonians 4:13; Revelation 14:13). Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Soοὖν (oun) Conjunction Strong's 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly. Jesus Ἰησοῦς (Iēsous) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites. told εἶπεν (eipen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. them αὐτοῖς (autois) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. plainly, παρρησίᾳ (parrēsia) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 3954: From pas and a derivative of rheo; all out-spokenness, i.e. Frankness, bluntness, publicity; by implication, assurance. “Lazarus Λάζαρος (Lazaros) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2976: Probably of Hebrew origin; Lazarus, the name of two Israelites. is dead, ἀπέθανεν (apethanen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 599: To be dying, be about to die, wither, decay. From apo and thnesko; to die off. Links John 11:14 NIVJohn 11:14 NLT John 11:14 ESV John 11:14 NASB John 11:14 KJV John 11:14 BibleApps.com John 11:14 Biblia Paralela John 11:14 Chinese Bible John 11:14 French Bible John 11:14 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: John 11:14 So Jesus said to them plainly then (Jhn Jo Jn) |